Taraxacum phymatocarpum
Vahl
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Description
A herb. It is 2-12 cm long. The taproot is branched. The leaves are broadly sword shaped. They are 2-8 cm long by 0.2-0.8 cm wide.
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Edible Uses
Both the leaves and roots are edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Alaska, North America, USA,
References (1)
- Bowser, M., 2017, Handout on Edible Plants of the Kenai Peninsula. USFWS Kenai National Wildlife Refuge p 10